1950 Jaguar MK V vs. 2001 Mazda Atenza
To start off, 2001 Mazda Atenza is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Atenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 650 kg more than 2001 Mazda Atenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Jaguar MK V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Atenza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Jaguar MK V | 2001 Mazda Atenza | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | MK V | Atenza |
Year Released | 1950 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2680 mm |